Clues for the New York Times Spelling Bee are generated daily by Ben Willenbring from his home in Brooklyn.

Letters: l  e  i  m  n  t  y

• Total Answers: 52
• Pangrams: 2
• Words revealed in these clues: None! 🤣

EE

1. EE4 — sounds like alley, early, easy, flea, flee

EL

3. EL7 — one of the parts that make up a whole; general or basic truths on which other truths or theories can be based; a region of activity, knowledge, or influence; building block; component
4. EL5 — as in exclusive; individuals carefully selected as being the best of a class; the highest class in a society; exclusive; better sounds like cleat, delete, fleet, pleat, sleet

EM

6. EM9 — to a great degree; achingly; almighty; archly; awful sounds like imminently

EN

8. EN7 — to give a right to; to give a name to; authorize; privilege; qualify sounds like title
9. EN11 — a sum of money allotted for a specific use by official or formal action; allocation; allotment; annuity; appropriation

EY

11. EY6 — sounds like glut, pilot

IL

13. IL4 — sounds like alley, chili, ch**, early, eerie

IM

15. IM10 — as in soon, shortly; giving signs of immediate occurrence; being soon to appear or take place; anon; before long sounds like eminently

IN

17. IN5 — a part of a body of water that extends beyond the general shoreline; arm; bay; bight; cove
18. IN5 — sounds like entail, entice, entire, excel, hotel
19. IN8 — with great effort or determination; fully committed to achieving a goal; having the mind fixed on something; amain; arduously

LE

21. LE7 — allowing a lot of freedom and not punishing bad behavior in a strong way; clement; forbearing; forgiving; merciful sounds like deviant
22. LE9 — as in lightly, gently; allowing a lot of freedom and not punishing bad behavior in a strong way; clemently; gently; lightly sounds like poignantly
23. LE6 — kind, gentle, or compassionate treatment especially towards someone who is undeserving of it; charity; clemency; forbearance; lenience sounds like amenity, clarity, density, devotee, enemy
24. LE4 — to give to another for temporary use with the understanding that it or a like thing will be returned; to give to another for temporary use with the understanding that it or a like thing will be returned; advanced; loaned; advance sounds like bent, cent, dent
25. LE6 — sounds like dental, gentle, mental, rental

LI

27. LI4 — sounds like bean, clean, dean, gene, glean
28. LI4 — the attractive quality of speech or music that rises and falls in a pleasing pattern; as in croon, warble; movement; sway; swing sounds like built, gilt, guilt, hilt, jilt
29. LI4 — having or showing a shameful lack of courage; free from guilt or blame; chicken; chicken-livered; chickenhearted sounds like chili, chilly, filly, hilly, leery
30. LI4 — as in limey; as in limeys; limey; powerboater; sailboater sounds like chime, climb, c**, dime, lamb
31. LI5 — to set bounds or an upper limit for; to mark the limits of; a real or imaginary point beyond which a person or thing cannot go; cap; circumscribe sounds like bigot, billet, climate, comet, demote
32. LI4 — to give a representation or account of in words; delineate; depict; describe; draw sounds like lymph
33. LI4 — a series of persons or things arranged one behind another; a way of acting or proceeding; the activity by which one regularly makes a living; column; cue sounds like align, dine, fine, lain, lane
34. LI7 — sounds like alignment, fireman, gunman, lawman, layman
35. LI5 — as in dirty laundry; dirty laundry; dirt; gossip; scuttlebutt
36. LI8 — a liquid that is rubbed on your skin to relieve pain or stiffness in your muscles; embrocation; lotion; ointment; potion
37. LI6 —
38. LI4 — a soft airy substance or covering; down; floss; fluff; fur sounds like f, g, hint, leant, learnt
39. LI6 — sounds like lentil
40. LI5 — as in fluffy, fuzzy; a soft airy substance or covering; downy; fluffy; fuzzy sounds like f*
41. LI4 — as in light; light; natural; plain; simple sounds like alight, bite, blight, byte, cite
42. LI6 — having relatively little height; lacking importance; not broad or open in views or opinions; low; low-lying sounds like whittle

ME

44. ME5 — a rough and often noisy fight usually involving several people; affray; brawl; broil; donnybrook sounds like mail, mailed, male
45. ME4 — to cease to be visible; to go from a solid to a liquid state; to yield to mental or emotional stress; dematerialize; disappear sounds like belt, dealt, felt, knelt, malt
46. ME5 —
47. ME6 — strength of spirit; ability to continue despite difficulties; fully committed to achieving a goal; main; might; muscle sounds like kettle, mottle, myrtle, nettle, petal

MI

49. MI4 — a long distance; a long distance; with great speed; afar; country mile sounds like aisle, bile, file, guile, isle
50. MI4 — a building or set of buildings for the manufacturing of goods; to reduce to fine particles; as in kick around, knock (about); factory; manufactory sounds like bill, chill, dill, fill, hill
51. MI6 — sounds like billet

MY

53. MY6 — sounds like maudlin, melon, sellin, violin

NE

55. NE6 — to disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts; to have a practical understanding of; to put one's arms around and press tightly; aggravate; annoy sounds like kettle, metal, mettle, natal, petal

TE

57. TE4 — to give an oral or written account of in some detail; to express (a thought or emotion) in words; to find the sum of (a collection of things) by noting each one as it is being added; chart; chronicle sounds like bell, cell, dell, fell, gel

TI

59. TI4 — as in drain, hydrant; drain; drainpipe; funnel; hydrant sounds like aisle, bile, file, guile, isle
60. TI4 — up to (a particular time); to work by plowing, sowing, and raising crops on; up to (a particular time); until; up till sounds like bill, chill, dill, fill, hill
61. TI4 — the act of positioning or an instance of being positioned at an angle; to set or cause to be at an angle; as in gyroplane, convertiplane; angling; bend sounds like built, gilt, guilt, hilt, jilt
62. TI8 — sounds like byline, guideline, hemline, lifeline, limelight
63. TI6 — especially suitable for a certain time; done, carried out, or given without delay; opportune; seasonable; well-timed
64. TI6 — very small in size; atomic; bitsy; bitty; infinitesimal sounds like busily, eerily, eternally, finally, finicky
65. TI5 — a word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known; a word or series of words often in larger letters placed at the beginning of a passage or at the top of a page in order to introduce or categorize; the position occupied by the one who comes in first in a competition; appellation; appellative sounds like litle, total, turtle, vital
66. TI6 — a very small piece; the smallest amount or part imaginable; as in run on, blabber; atom; bit sounds like little, total, turtle, whittle

YE

68. YE4 — to cry out loudly and emotionally; to speak so as to be heard at a distance; a loud vocal expression of strong emotion; howl; scream sounds like bell, cell, dell, fell, gel